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She Dares to Travel is a podcast for fearless explorers and leaders who approach travel and life differently. Hosted by Rachela, a seasoned traveler, risk advisor, and expert in travel safety. The show blends inspiring stories with practical strategies to help listeners navigate the mental, physical, and digital challenges of global travel.
From solo adventures to building businesses on the move, each episode features candid conversations with trailblazers, cybersecurity professionals, entrepreneurs, and tourism innovators who share real-world insights and bold perspectives. Listeners gain actionable advice and empowering stories designed to inspire confidence, courage, and thoughtful leadership.
With 37 countries under her belt and a background leading Canada’s top travel agency, Rachela brings a unique mix of personal experience and professional expertise. She’s here to help travelers explore boldly, while staying safe and strong every step of the way.
Episodes
Jan 6, 2021
Jan 6, 2021
40 min
FilmMaker for documentaries by Disney, BBC, National Geographic & PBS.
Julie joins us from her home in Marseilles, France to share her stories of how persistence and stepping outside her comfort zone landed her the job of being 1 out of 2 film-maker's for DisneyNature's movie Penguins!
Enduring extreme conditions while camping in Antarctica over two polar summers she truly experienced the most remote and untouched place on the planet in order to bring it to our living rooms.
Listen along as she recounts her recent adventure trekking solo in Siberia across Lake Baikal and the time she looked a Gorilla in the eyes in the Democratic Republic of Congo! Or how about that time she was in an active volcano!
With a passion for the environment Julie definitely dares to travel the world in order to capture incredible moments through her lens to share with us all.
Sponsor: Thank you Staples Studio Kelowna
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Dec 23, 2020
Dec 23, 2020
38 min
Tasha Hayes joins us from London, England to share her stories of what it is like to be a Trip Manager guiding 50 or more 18yr-35yr olds all over Europe.
(Yes, she's had to deal with a lot over the years!!)
Put the Christmas Markets on your bucketlist for when we can travel again and listen to hear about the magic of Christmas in places like Brussels, Vienna, Germany & Italy.
Plus here some great tips on different ways to satisfy your travel bug while staying at home.
Thank you Staples Studio Kelowna as Sponsor
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Nov 25, 2020
Nov 25, 2020
40 min
Founder and CEO of Roselle Media Co. a bespoke Digital Marketing Company specialising in strategic marketing solutions and remote business education.
Ever wonder what it's like working abroad? How about DURING COVID19?
After building a career in the travel industry working for Five Star Hotels and global travel brands, Michelle rolled up her sleeves to teach entrepreneurs of all ages how to work and travel the world. A firm believer that travel has the potential to teach anyone the necessary skills to run a successful business, she shares her solo female travel stories and gives tips on working abroad in France during a pandemic.
Thank you to our sponsor Staples Studio Kelowna
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Nov 13, 2020
Nov 13, 2020
46 min
A world traveller and CEO of Headways Performance Group, a certified neuro-linguist practitioner, hypnotherapist and brain health coach.
Cindy shares her travel stories from around the world visiting gorgeous places like Bora Bora, Tahiti - and even sharing a close encounter with a monkey in Africa that was a bit cheeky!
With such a love of travel, Cindy shares wonderful ideas on ways to satisfy your travel bug even with travel being so limited this year. She shares how she became CEO of Headways Performance Group and some insight into how our brains work and the importance of brain health.
Thank you to our sponsor Staples Studio Kelowna
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Oct 23, 2020
Oct 23, 2020
32 min
Commercial Pilot for Westjet Airlines
Why is the percentage of female pilots so low? How can you be a woman pilot and find balance in your life?
Join Rhea Mackay and I as we dive in to what it's like to be a woman in aviation, flying during COVID19 and all that it's taken to get her to being one of the first female commercial pilots hired on by Westjet Airlines.
With a passion for travel and determination she shows that it's possible for anyone to follow their dreams.
Thank you to our Sponsors! Staples Studio Kelowna
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